Over the last decade or so, we have all at some point or another, had occasion to question and assess the sustainability of the way we consume, work and generally live our lives. In the drive towards sustainability, we have been encouraged to recycle, upcycle, repair, do-it-ourselves, and generally make do and mend rather than buying new. As a result, knitting, sewing and other crafts have grown
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BOOKCHAT Chapter 10
As some time has passed since our last meeting, we should all have read plenty of good books and have lots to talk about!!We look forward to seeing you all on Zoom at 7.00 pm on Tuesday 25 October for Bookchat Chapter 10!
We’ll be beginning the session by talking about our favourite places to read
Do you have a favourite place to read?Why?Have you
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Festive Social 2021
To mark the end of the year and to brighten up winter, we invited our members to a social meeting in Manchester at Oppidan Social, on Saturday 11th December. It was a fabulous opportunity to catch up in a relaxed and fun atmosphere, with a Christmas quiz, pass-the-parcel and a Christmas jumper competition. This face-to-face event was a great chance to finally meet some new members (including one
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Festive Social: NWTN Members’ Day
Think of coworking but without the 'working'. All NWTN members are welcome to this free event which will be an excellent opportunity to catch up with friends and colleagues, meet other people for the first time and put faces to names. You will also meet members of the Committee who will answer any question about the Network.
The event
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Summer picnic at Heaton Park – 24 July 2021
For the NWTN's first face-to-face event of the year, we hosted a summer picnic at Heaton Park, in Manchester. Until the day before, the forecast was not promising, but the weather decided to give us a dry afternoon with some sun at the end!
We spent three hours together, catching up with each other’s news and even meeting a new member we had seen only on Zoom. With conversations about
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